Spellers vs Shapers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spellers
Engage in a chaotic roguelike deckbuilding defense game with real-time strategy elements. Make critical decisions about unit deployment and skill unlocks to achieve victory. Experience massive battles with hundreds of 3D units clashing on the battlefield.
- Roguelike deckbuilding strategy
- Real-time unit deployment
- Massive 3D unit battles
- Skill and unit progression
- Strategic decision-making
- Tower defense gameplay
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A Chaotic Roguelike Deckbuilding Tower Defense with Real-Time Strategy ◆ Play the most intense and chaotic defense game in mobile gaming history! Make precise decisions. Summon at the perfect moment. Which units will you grow, and which skills will you unlock? Will you choose an elite squad or swarm tactics? Victory or defeat—all depends on your strategy. ◆ From the creators of "Lost Pages," the award-winning deck-building hit Developed by Jiffycrew, winners of Google Indie Game Festival Korea 2022, Spellers mixes the best of deck-building strategy and tower defense gameplay. It’s still in early access, with more relics and units to come, but this is the game that real gamers have been waiting for. ◆ A Cutting-Edge Tower Defense Game Powered by Advanced Tech Spellers harnesses the power of modern game engine technology to deliver massive real-time battles. Hundreds of 3D units move, pathfind, and deploy in real time, with layered abilities and complex interactions. Experience dynamic formations and intense combat as 500 units clash on the battlefield—fluid, strategic, and spectacular. Experience the undeniable fun for yourself. --- By downloading, you agree to our Terms of Service. ◆ Discord: https://discord.gg/wUE3PX69bX ◆ Contact: lostpages@jiffycrew.com ◆ Privacy Policy: https://jiffycrew.com/privacy_en ◆ Terms of Service: https://jiffycrew.com/eula_en
Shapers
A tactical tower defense game where you summon and merge units with unique elemental abilities. Strategize your defense on a 6x6 battlefield against waves of enemies, utilizing elemental synergies and careful unit placement for victory. Every match offers unpredictable challenges and fresh tactical decisions.
- Randomized Shaper summoning
- Merge Shapers to evolve units
- Strategic elemental matchups
- 6x6 battlefield defense
- Wave-based enemy assaults
- Boss battles and survival challenges
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Shapers: RandomDefense is a tactical tower defense game that blends strategy, randomness, and elemental synergy into a thrilling battle experience. Summon powerful Shapers with unique abilities, merge them to unlock evolved forms, and create your ultimate defensive lineup to survive against increasingly challenging waves of enemies. Each match is unpredictable, offering fresh tactical decisions every time you play. Plan carefully—elemental attributes such as Fire, Water, Wind, Earth, Light, and Dark interact through a dynamic advantage system. Proper placement, timing, and team composition are essential to success. ■ Key Features ■ Randomized Shaper summoning using SP Merge identical Shapers to evolve into stronger units Strategic use of elemental matchups (Fire, Water, Wind, Earth, Light, Dark) Defend your 6x6 battlefield against wave-based enemy assaults Face off against elite monsters, powerful bosses, and survival challenges Ideal for fans of roguelike, auto battle, and luck-driven strategy games ■ Perfect For Players Who ■ Enjoy strategy games like Random Dice or Rush Royale Appreciate gameplay that combines luck with meaningful decision-making Seek depth beyond auto battles, with positioning and timing that truly matter Enjoy random defense modes inspired by classic community creations Every choice counts—from when to summon to how you evolve. Enter the chaos, master your strategy, and claim victory in Shapers: RandomDefense. Customer Support Email: torrystudio@gmail.com Customer Support Phone: +82-10-8767-8148 ※ All paid content in this app includes Value Added Tax (VAT).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shapers at 5.0 against Spellers's 4.2. Shapers also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 54%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Spellers's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Spellers sells 45 one-off in-app purchases and Shapers sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Shapers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spellers has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Spellers's written reviews are positive against 84% of Shapers's.
Spellers ships an update every 4 days, Shapers fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Spellers | Shapers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.2% of reviews | 84.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 388 MB | 336 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jiffycrew | KI SEON LEE |
Customer experience
Spellers
Shapers
In-app purchases
Spellers
- Today Epic Rune$0.99
- Today Fire Unit$0.99
- Today Ice Unit$0.99
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- Today Earth Unit$0.99
- Energy +50$0.99
- Key x 100 (1+1)$0.99
- Game Speed$1.99
- No Ads$1.99
- Limited Key Pack I$1.99
- Rune Slot Pack I$1.99
- No Ads$2.99
- No Ads Pack$2.99
- Skill Slot$2.99
- Fire Continent Pass (Normal)$2.99
- Ice Continent Pass (Normal)$2.99
- Air Continent Pass (Infinite)$2.99
- Ice Continent Pass (Infinite)$2.99
- Fire Continent Pass (Infinite)$2.99
- Spellers Package 2$2.99
- Skill Slot$3.99
- Battle Reward Booster 2.5X$3.99
- Air Continent Pass$3.99
- Ice Continent Pass$3.99
- Energy Saver$3.99
- Energy Production +1$3.99
- Energy Tank$3.99
- Key x 500 (1+1)$3.99
- Skill Slot$4.99
- Earth Continent Pass (Normal)$4.99
- Earth Continent Pass Infinite$4.99
- Air Continent Pass (Normal)$4.99
- Skill Slot$5.99
- Game Speed Pack (2.5X)$5.99
- Battle Reward Booster 3.0X$5.99
- Spellers Package 1-2$5.99
- Spellers Package 3-2$5.99
- Spellers Package 2-2$5.99
- Today Legendary Rune$6.99
- Game Speed Pack (3.0X)$9.99
- Key x 1200 (1+1)$9.99
- Excavate Package IV$12.99
- Key x 2500 (1+1)$17.99
- Key x 6600 (1+1)$39.99
- Excavate Package V$69.99
- Key x 15000 (1+1)$89.99
Shapers
- Shaper Growth Pack 01$0.49
- Beginner Pack 02$1.99
- Beginner Item Support Pack 02$3.99
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- M-Dia Box$5.99
- Season of Courage$5.99
- Season of Passion$5.99
- Season of Blessing$5.99
- Season of Excitement$5.99
- Season of Challenge$5.99
- Intermediate Pack 02$6.99
- Intermediate Item Pack 02$6.99
- Season of Hope$6.99
- Season of Gratitude$6.99
- M-Special Box$19.99
- Event Pack: Keogbeong Uchang$19.99
- Advanced Pack 01$19.99
- Advanced Item Support Pack 01$19.99
- Tile Growth Pack 02$19.99
- M-Item: Elite$29.99
- Item: Elite$59.99









